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What is the meaning of "~." in vpn dns settings
When running resolvectl while a VPN is connected, the DNS Search field has the entry "~." .. what is the meaning of that character sequence?
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OpenVPN headless on Debian 11.7 IP does not change
I have a ProtonVPN paid account.
I want to use it on my VPS server (so in headless), to change my ip.
Their client does not work in headless mode, so I use OpenVPN.
I download the Linux config file on ...
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OpenVPN and dhcp-option domain-route for Windows/Linux
I am trying to understand the dhcp-options usage for Windows and Linux (Ubuntu).
There seems to be difference between the implementation.
Using OpenVPN 2.4 server and client, i test on Windows 10 21H2 ...
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DNS over OpenVPN from PFsense only working when in Full DNS (Use VPN DNS for all traffic)
I configured a DNS Resolver in our PFsense which I also provide as part of the DNS Server list to clients via OpenVPN. Clients can connect via OpenVPN and also resolve local names via the DNS Resolver ...
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OpenVPN changes DNS settings in Windows Server
On my Windows Server 2022 Standard, I have two network adapters.
The physical network card, which has IP 10.0.22.10/24
The OpenVPN virtual WinTun adapter, which has IP 10.0.30.1/24
Note that I am ...
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How to place resolvectl commands in ovpn profile?
I've got an ovpn config to connect to private network from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. But every time after starting the vpn I have to run those commands
resolvectl dns tun0 10.0.0.255
resolvectl domain tun0 &...
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OpenVPN clients' DNS, unwanted ip routes added by dhclient
I've set up an OpenVPN gateway that provides access to a large cloud of IoT devices. Each device has a unique certificate, and upon connection, I grab the "common name" from the cert to ...
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Can I force a custom DNS server for OpenVPN clients, without forced traffic redirection?
I have configured an OpenVPN server to give users remote access to internal company resources. Since the main purpose of this VPN is not to change/hide the users IP address, but to provide access to ...
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How can I point a subdomain domain to a Server with a port-number
I am using OpenVPN and have already set it up on a VPS server the, the client login page is accessible by the Ip of the server at port number :443 ie "0.0.0.0.0:443". I want it to be ...
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How to deal with DNS requests when using multiple OpenVPN connection and policy based route?
I have 2 subnets in my local network (192.168.4.0/24, 192.168.5.0/24), but only 1 gateway server (192.168.4.223) which has 2 OpenVPN connections (10.100.2.6/24, 10.100.3.6/24). The topology is like:
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"DNS address could not be found" in OPNsense using OpenVPN configured for ProtonVPN
I'm trying to route the WIFI and OPT nets from my OPNsense box to my VPN. The LAN port is connected to another router and passes directly to my WAN (for greater speed and less privacy). When I connect ...
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Selective routing through a VPN : route only certain websites using the domain name
tl;dr: Force or block traffic through VPN only for a few websites and only using the domain names.
Hi everyone,
I set up a VPN server using OpenVPN for a company I work with.
We'd like to hide our ...
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Pushing local DNS server through openVPN on mobile connection
I have an OpenVPN server running on my Synology NAS on local IP 192.168.9.36.
I have an application on the NAS running on local IP 192.168.9.36:1234 and I have a reverse proxy that allows me to access ...
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How to setup OpenVPN server with bind9 as private DNS server?
Recently I was setting up a VPN node with OpenVPN server and Bind9 to prevent DNS leaks and got a problem with Bind9. Setting up OpenVPN server was mostly easy, but bind9 is a bit more tricky ...
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What setting causes openvpn client to log on connection: "block IPv4 DNS requests from other apps"?
What setting causes openvpn to block third party DNS request, the windows client logs on connection:
block IPv6 DNS requests from other apps
netsh interface ip set dnsservers 5 static 192.168.100.1 ...
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